Beet & White Bean Salad

Description

Fiber-rich canned beets are just one of the many flavorful canned ingredients in your pantry and can be added to just about anything, like this delicious and nutritious salad.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • ½ teaspoon sugar
  • ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • Salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 (16 ounce) can whole beets, well drained, halved
  • 1 (15 ounce) can white kidney beans (cannellini), drained
  • ½ cup reduced-fat crumbled blue cheese
  • ½ cup coarsely chopped walnuts, toasted
  • Baby arugula leaves

Instructions

  1. Prepare dressing: In small bowl combine cider vinegar
  2. Dijon mustard and sugar. Gradually add olive oil until well blended. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Prepare Salad: In large bowl combine beets and white kidney beans; toss with dressing.
  4. To serve
  5. place arugula leaves on platter or in serving bowl; top with beet mixture. Sprinkle with crumbled blue cheese and walnuts.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 10 mins

Servings: 4

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